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Retail

Sears May Stay Alive With Rescue Bid Cobbled Together by Lampert

The chain's chairman, Eddie Lampert, made a last-minute, $4.6 billion bid to buy the retailer out of bankruptcy.

Retail

Sears May Stay Alive With Rescue Bid Cobbled Together by Lampert

The chain's chairman, Eddie Lampert, made a last-minute, $4.6 billion bid to buy the retailer out of bankruptcy.


News & Analysis

How Sears' Fashion Suppliers Prepared for Its Inevitable Fall

As the original 'everything store' attempts to restructure under bankruptcy protection, most of its large apparel suppliers won’t be bleeding cash — they’ve been preparing for this moment.

News & Analysis

How Sears' Fashion Suppliers Prepared for Its Inevitable Fall

As the original 'everything store' attempts to restructure under bankruptcy protection, most of its large apparel suppliers won’t be bleeding cash — they’ve been preparing for this moment.


News & Analysis

Nine West Files Amended Bankruptcy Plan

The plan will reduce its pre-bankruptcy debt obligations by more than $1 billion, providing $105 million cash recovery to stakeholders.

News & Analysis

Nine West Files Amended Bankruptcy Plan

The plan will reduce its pre-bankruptcy debt obligations by more than $1 billion, providing $105 million cash recovery to stakeholders.


Beauty

Sephora Takes on Beautycon

This week, everyone will be talking about Sephora's first beauty convention, a potential Sears bankruptcy and runway shows in Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Beauty

Sephora Takes on Beautycon

This week, everyone will be talking about Sephora's first beauty convention, a potential Sears bankruptcy and runway shows in Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


News & Analysis

How Interview Magazine Came Back From the Dead

The magazine’s president and chief revenue officer say controversial longtime owner Peter Brant is out, and a new cost-conscious era is in. But can Interview rid itself of its baggage?

News & Analysis

How Interview Magazine Came Back From the Dead

The magazine’s president and chief revenue officer say controversial longtime owner Peter Brant is out, and a new cost-conscious era is in. But can Interview rid itself of its baggage?


News & Analysis

Carven Seeks Bankruptcy Protection

The French fashion house, which has been falling on hard times, is filing for bankruptcy protection.

News & Analysis

Carven Seeks Bankruptcy Protection

The French fashion house, which has been falling on hard times, is filing for bankruptcy protection.


Beauty

One Brand’s Plan for Escaping Bankruptcy

With $214 million in debt due in 2019, Charlotte Russe was facing extinction. Chief executive Jenny Ming reveals how she secured a lifeline and hatched a turnaround plan for the teen retailer.

Beauty

One Brand’s Plan for Escaping Bankruptcy

With $214 million in debt due in 2019, Charlotte Russe was facing extinction. Chief executive Jenny Ming reveals how she secured a lifeline and hatched a turnaround plan for the teen retailer.


News & Analysis

Bankrupt Retailer Bon-Ton Gets Acquisition Offer

Bon-Ton has received an acquisition offer from an investor group, two months after the department store-chain filed for bankruptcy protection.

News & Analysis

Bankrupt Retailer Bon-Ton Gets Acquisition Offer

Bon-Ton has received an acquisition offer from an investor group, two months after the department store-chain filed for bankruptcy protection.


News & Analysis

Nine West Files for Bankruptcy

The company plans to sell the Nine West and Bandolino footwear and handbag businesses to Authentic Brands Group.

News & Analysis

Nine West Files for Bankruptcy

The company plans to sell the Nine West and Bandolino footwear and handbag businesses to Authentic Brands Group.


News & Analysis

Claire's Plans Bankruptcy, With Creditors Taking Over

The fashion accessories chain is preparing to file for bankruptcy in the coming weeks, according to sources.

News & Analysis

Claire's Plans Bankruptcy, With Creditors Taking Over

The fashion accessories chain is preparing to file for bankruptcy in the coming weeks, according to sources.


News & Analysis

Charlotte Olympia Files for Bankruptcy Protection in the United States

The luxury shoes and accessories brand plans to liquidate its operations in the country after losing over $6 million in 2017.

News & Analysis

Charlotte Olympia Files for Bankruptcy Protection in the United States

The luxury shoes and accessories brand plans to liquidate its operations in the country after losing over $6 million in 2017.


Retail

The Death of Clothing

The underlying problem of weak demand is expected to dog the apparel industry for years, meaning more store closures and more bankruptcies lie ahead — with or without Amazon.

Retail

The Death of Clothing

The underlying problem of weak demand is expected to dog the apparel industry for years, meaning more store closures and more bankruptcies lie ahead — with or without Amazon.